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Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe

psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy
psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
99%29 years9.7/10$$$$746No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Hamburg
Health facility
University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Medical unit
Department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe is a highly experienced doctor specializing in psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy. With 28 years of experience, he has established himself as an expert in his field. Prof. Lowe's impressive career includes a wide range of positions and accomplishments. He has worked as a Junior Physician and Research Assistant at the Institute of Psychosomatic and General Clinical Medicine at the University Medical Center of Heidelberg. Additionally, he has held positions as a Chief Consultant and Head of Research at the same institute. Currently, he is the Director of the Department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, where he also serves as the Deputy Head of the Department for internal medicine. Prof. Lowe's contributions to psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy are noteworthy. He has published 746 scientific publications on somatoform disorders, depression, anxiety, and more. His research and expertise have been recognized with awards, including the Hans Roemer Prize and the Wayne Katon Research Award. Prof. Lowe's dedication to his profession is evident. He has served as a speaker, editorial board member, and text revisor for prestigious journals and organizations. These achievements highlight his commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of psychosomatic disorders.

Skills & Expertise

depression
children
anorexia
psychosomatic
anxiety
psychotherapy
mental
pelvic pain
psychosomatic medicine
pain syndrome
cognitive
pelvic pain syndrome
stress
sensitivity
mental health
posttraumatic stress disorder
mental disorders
borderline personality disorder
anxiety disorder
panic disorder
irritable bowel
irritable bowel syndrome
panic
major depressive disorder
bulimia
depressive disorder
suicidal
suicidal ideation
psychodynamic therapy
cognitive behaviour therapy
trauma
behaviour therapy
behavior
bulimia nervosa
epilepsy
elderly
emotion
psychology
emotional stroop
dementia
eating disorder
emotional problems
depression panic disorder
postinfectious irritable bowel
gastrointestinal symptoms irritable
colitis irritable
emotional expression
pain intensity
eating behavior
depressive syndromes

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1987-1996 Study of human medicine at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
  • 1989-1995 Study of psychology at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
  • 1996 Dissertation in human medicine
  • 2003 Specialist in internal medicine
  • 2004 Habilitation in internal medicine and psychosomatic medicine
  • 2006 Specialist in psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy
Experience
  • 1996-2003 Junior Physician and Research Assistant, Institute of Psychosomatic and General Clinical Medicine, University Medical Center of Heidelberg
  • 2003-2004 Research Fellow from German Research Foundation, Max Kade Foundation, Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine of Indianapolis
  • 2004-2007 Chief Consultant and Head of Research, Institute of Psychosomatic and General Clinical Medicine, University Medical Center of Heidelberg
  • 2007 Extraordinary professorship, University Medical Center of Heidelberg
  • 2007-2018 W3 Endowed professorship and director, Department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
  • Head Physician of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy, Schoen Clinic Hamburg-Eilbek
  • 2017 Director, Department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
  • 2017 Deputy Head, Department for internal medicine at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
  • 2018 W3 Full Professorship and Director, Department of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 2004 Hans Roemer Prize of The German College for Psychosomatic Medicine
  • 2007 Research-Award of The Drs. Graute und Graute-Oppermann Foundation of The Donor’s Association for German Science
  • 2011-2020 Chairman, the committee of specialists in international affairs of the faculty of medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf 
  • 2016 Speaker of the EURONET-SOMA
  • 2017 Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, and Behavior Therapy Journal
  • 2019-2021 Text Revisor, DSM-5 section on somatic symptom disorders by the American Psychiatric Association
  • 2020 Wayne Katon Research Award of the Acadamy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
  • 2020-2023 Elected Member and Deputy Speaker of the German Research Foundation

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Bloating: Results From the Rome Foundation Global Epidemiology Study.

September, 2023

Helpful explanatory models for persistent somatic symptoms (HERMES): Results of a three-arm randomized-controlled pilot trial.

September, 2023

Publisher Correction: Correcting bias in cardiac geometries derived from multimodal images using spatiotemporal mapping.

21 August, 2023

Location

Martinistraße, 52, 20251 Hamburg, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe?

The primary specialization of the doctor is psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe has been practicing for more than 29 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in depression, children, anorexia, psychosomatic, anxiety.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Lowe doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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